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MoneySaver Ray secured a £675 refund from Complete Savings after reading our warning about the 'cashback with a catch' site's misleading 'click to claim' ads. And Ray's not the only one, as we've been swamped with similar successes.
13 May 2025
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Chase is making a major change to its popular debit card from Monday 7 April, which will see it restrict the purchases you can earn 1% cashback on – including axing the perk on overseas spending. MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) founder Martin Lewis has branded the move "bad news" for customers.
5 March 2025
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Misleading 'Complete Savings' ads have been banned following a complaint by MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE). The 'cashback with a catch' site often pops up when you check out online at Argos, Papa Johns and Trainline. MSE founder Martin Lewis has urged shoppers to check their statements NOW to make sure they're not unknowingly shelling out each month.
23 October 2024
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If you're a Chase customer, you'll soon need to pay in at least £1,500 a month to qualify for its 1% debit card cashback offer. But depending on when you signed up, this change won't take effect immediately – and you can work around it if you'll spend less than £1,500 each month.
28 February 2024
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Chase Bank has announced a shake-up to its popular current account. The move impacts both new signups, as well as Chase's existing 1 million UK customers. Below we explain what's changing and how Chase now compares with other accounts.  
17 February 2023
Santander launches 'Edge' current account
Santander has today launched its new 'Edge' current account as a replacement to its popular 123 Lite account. Edge gives 1% cashback on household bills, supermarket and travel spending, and comes with a linked savings account paying 4% interest on up to £4,000. Here's how it works, how the cashback offer adds up and how it compares with other banks' accounts.  
22 November 2022
More than 2,000 shops across the UK will allow customers to withdraw cash in store, without buying an item or paying a fee
More than 2,000 retailers will allow shoppers to withdraw cash at the checkout without needing to buy an item or pay a fee.
24 March 2022
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Over a million Nationwide credit card holders will lose their 0.25% cashback deal in December, as the building society is scrapping this perk for its Select and Cash Reward cards. 
30 October 2020
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Consumers would be able to get cashback from shops without making a purchase under new Government proposals, which are designed to protect access to cash. 
14 October 2020
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Santander will slash the interest paid on its popular 123 current account to just 1% and cut the cashback it offers, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. It's also bringing in a single overdraft interest rate of 39.9% across most accounts. We've full details and analysis below, along with answers to some of the questions you've sent us since we first published this article.
21 January 2020

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